MADRID, 21 (EUROPA PRESS)
Spanish tennis player Feliciano López surpassed his debut at the Mallorca Championships on Monday, scoring for the ATP and which is played on grass, after beating his compatriot Nicola Kuhn 6-1, 7-6 (4), while Jaume Munar he was eliminated by American Tennys Sandgren 7-6 (3), 7-5.
The veteran from Toledo was one triumph of the round figure of 500 as a professional, which he will seek against Russian Karen Kachanov, after a match that he dominated without problems in the first set, but in which he had more problems in the second, where had a ‘break’ advantage. Kuhn, classified from the previous phase, recovered it, but ended up yielding in ‘sudden death’.
In addition, the Tenerife Roberto Carballés, who also had to go through the previous one, saw how the lack of light suspended his match with the American ‘gunner’ Sam Querrey when he had won the first set (7-5) and lost the second.
The one who could not continue his career was the local Jaume Munar, who lost a close match with the American Tennys Sandgren by 7-6 (3), 7-5, although he had a break of advantage in the second sleeve.
On the other hand, in the Bod Homburg (Germany) tournament, which is scored for the WTA and which is also held on grass, the Spanish Sara Sorribes got into the second round after defeating the Italian Marta Trevisan by 6-4 with work, 3-6, 6-2. The Castellón, seventh favorite of the event, will now face the Japanese Misako Doi.
